[tcb] Re: College Station Buses
- From: ATX BUS <atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:23:01 -0700 (PDT)
This one is almost 2187
http://austin.craigslist.org/pts/1241496237.html
Jeff
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From: w.wood <evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx>
To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Monday, June 29, 2009 4:30:04 PM
Subject: [tcb] Re: College Station Buses
2187? Pffft...
Too Small.. Go at least 2.4L or bigger.
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 4:11 PM, chuck <sukchew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I think Muray might be a close second if you can
>just get it to stop.I is impressive on the highway and will run a lot faster
>than I'm comfortable driving it.
>oleblue
>----- Original Message -----
>>From: Eric
>> Woodall
>>To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Sent: Monday, June 29, 2009 12:49
>>PM
>>Subject: [tcb] Re: College Station
>> Buses
>>
>>Close to it.
>>There's a dude that had a 2187 in his split
>> here in Houston.
>>He stored it at my house for a while while he moved to
>> California.
>>I got to drive it whenever I wanted.
>>Words cannot describe
>> how awesome it is to drive a bus that moves like that!
>>Just
>> awesome!
>>
>>sammie smith wrote:
>>
>>Won't look original but it'll sure as hell run. Ever
>>> driven a split bus 100mph?
>>>
>>>--- On Mon, 6/29/09, Eric
>>> Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>From:
>>>> Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>Subject:
>>>> [tcb] Re: College Station Buses
>>>>To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>Date:
>>>> Monday, June 29, 2009, 12:28 PM
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Here's how anal retentive I am about
>>>> restorations.
>>>>The next engine that is going in my split is going
>>>> to be a converted [to air] 2110 waterboxer with megasquirt
>>>> efi.
>>>>
>>>>sammie smith wrote:
>>>>
>>>>Well, yes and no. Yes, they don't match the
>>>>> VIN. However, the motor # does correlate to the
>>>>> build date of the vehicle, i.e., a VW built on
>>>>> December 4,
>>>>> 1959 with the original motor should have a motor #
>>>>> that
>>>>> shows a build date of sometime just prior to Dec 4,
>>>>> 1959. And, I am not sure, but I think if you get the
>>>>> original birth certificate from VW on your VW it
>>>>> includes
>>>>> the original motor #. It just depends on how anal
>>>>> retentive you are about restorations. Same thing with
>>>>> a lot of the date coded parts, e.g., wheels are all
>>>>> date
>>>>> coded with the build date by month and year. If you
>>>>> have a Dec 59 build date VW then your wheels should
>>>>> have a
>>>>> date code of probably Oct, Nov or Dec of 59 on them.
>>>>>
>>>>>Personally I am not that picky about vintage
>>>>> restorations. As long as a VW touted as vintage looks
>>>>> correct I am ok with it. But if a guy advertises a
>>>>> perfect all original 1960 VW bus and asks $29
>>>>> gazillion for
>>>>> it because it's all original then I'm gonna have a
>>>>> problem
>>>>> if all of the parts are not original to the
>>>>> bus.
>>>>>
>>>>>--- On Mon, 6/29/09, Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>From:
>>>>>> Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>Subject:
>>>>>> [tcb] Re: College Station Buses
>>>>>>To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>Date:
>>>>>> Monday, June 29, 2009, 10:53 AM
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>VW's aren't like american
>>>>>> iron.
>>>>>>There's not a serial number on the engine that
>>>>>> matches the body of the vehicle.
>>>>>>Thank God!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>ATX
>>>>>> BUS wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I'd
>>>>>>> like to go with a 1500 possibly a 1600. The
>>>>>>> motor
>>>>>>> in that pic looked mostly complete and I thought
>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>> would be a good start for a project.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I'm
>>>>>>> not expecting to find the correct motor number
>>>>>>> of the
>>>>>>> bus, but I would like something that would have
>>>>>>> a stock
>>>>>>> appearance.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jeff
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
________________________________
From: >>>>>>> sammie smith
<bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>Sent: Sunday, June
>>>>>>> 28, 2009 3:49:46 PM
>>>>>>>Subject: [tcb] Re:
>>>>>>> College Station Buses
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>40 hp is not correct for an
>>>>>>> SO-42. H case single port 1500 is the
>>>>>>> correct engine.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>--- On Sun, 6/28/09,
>>>>>>> Bergman <bergmanfamily@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> >>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>From:
>>>>>>>> Bergman <bergmanfamily@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>Subject:
>>>>>>>> [tcb] Re: College Station Buses
>>>>>>>>To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>Date:
>>>>>>>> Sunday, June 28, 2009, 3:22 PM
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>I
>>>>>>>> have a late model 40hp that is ready to
>>>>>>>> assemble
>>>>>>>>
________________________________
>>>>>>>>From:tcb-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:tcb-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>>>>>> On Behalf Of
>>>>>>>> sammie smith
>>>>>>>>Sent: >>>>>>>> Saturday, June 27, 2009
>>>>>>>>9:44 PM
>>>>>>>>To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>Subject: >>>>>>>> [tcb] Re: College
>>>>>>>>Station
>>>>>>>> Buses
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Jeff: How specific
>>>>>>>> do you want to be?. I may be able to
>>>>>>>> find
>>>>>>>> you an H case. How close do you need
>>>>>>>> to be
>>>>>>>> on motor number? Other than the H case
>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>> the motor # you can make any 1500/1600
>>>>>>>> motor
>>>>>>>> look correct for the SO-42 fairly
>>>>>>>> easily.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>--- On Sat, 6/27/09, ATX
>>>>>>>> <atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>From: ATX <atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Subject:
>>>>>>>> [tcb] Re: College Station Buses
>>>>>>>>To: " tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>> " <
>>>>>>>>tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>Date: Saturday, June 27, 2009, 6:06
>>>>>>>> PM
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Interesting.
>>>>>>>> The broken glass in the rear hatch
>>>>>>>> might have
>>>>>>>> doomed the cabinets. I have an so-42
>>>>>>>> resto
>>>>>>>> project, I'll still need a period
>>>>>>>> specific
>>>>>>>> motor. If someone buys this and
>>>>>>>> doesn't
>>>>>>>> need the motor then let me know.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Of
>>>>>>>> course, I hope it's restorable and not
>>>>>>>> turned
>>>>>>>> into parts.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Jeff
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>sent via
>>>>>>>> iPhone
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>On Jun 27, 2009, at 5:51 PM,
>>>>>>>> Ronnie Hughes <fracdogii@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>If he contacts me tonight I
>>>>>>>> will go over tomorrow.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>--- On Sat,
>>>>>>>> 6/27/09, captainotto@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> <captainotto@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>From: captainotto@xxxxxxxxx <captainotto@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Subject:
>>>>>>>> [tcb] Re: College Station Buses
>>>>>>>>To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>Date:
>>>>>>>> Saturday, June 27, 2009, 5:05 PM
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'm
>>>>>>>>curious about the oval.Sent via
>>>>>>>> BlackBerry from
>>>>>>>>T-MobileFrom: sammie
>>>>>>>> smith
>>>>>>>>Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 15:00:09 -0700
>>>>>>>> (PDT)
>>>>>>>>To: <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>Subject:
>>>>>>>> [tcb] Re: College Station Buses
>>>>>>>>Yeah. I
>>>>>>>> know you do.
>>>>>>>>I e-mailed the guy about the
>>>>>>>> camper which appears to be an
>>>>>>>>SO-42
>>>>>>>> Westy. Have not heard back from him.
>>>>>>>> The
>>>>>>>>Westy appears that it could be a resto
>>>>>>>> candidate depending
>>>>>>>>on condition and
>>>>>>>> completeness. Why don't you see
>>>>>>>>if you
>>>>>>>> can contact him and go
>>>>>>>>look. --- On Sat,
>>>>>>>> 6/27/09,
>>>>>>>>Ronnie Hughes <fracdogii@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>From: Ronnie Hughes <fracdogii@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>Subject:
>>>>>>>> [tcb] Re: College Station Buses
>>>>>>>>To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>Date:
>>>>>>>> Saturday, June 27, 2009, 12:09 PM
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>I
>>>>>>>> don't know who it is, but if you want
>>>>>>>> me to go
>>>>>>>> look
>>>>>>>>at them I live in College Station
>>>>>>>> now.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Ronnie
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>979-268-4932
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>---
>>>>>>>> On Sat, 6/27/09, sammie smith
>>>>>>>> <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>From:
>>>>>>>> sammie smith
>>>>>>>> <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>Subject:
>>>>>>>> [tcb] College Station Buses
>>>>>>>>To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>Date:
>>>>>>>> Saturday, June 27, 2009, 9:28 AM
>>>>>>>>Anyone on
>>>>>>>> the list know anything
>>>>>>>>about these busses or
>>>>>>>> the owner?
>>>>>>>>http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=794962
>>>>>>>>
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